Lungs is the groundbreaking debut from Steve Albini’s Big Black, originally recorded in 1982 and released through the renowned Touch And Go label. Capturing the raw fusion of electronic textures and abrasive rock, this EP showcases Albini's singular vision at just 19 years old, recorded mainly in his own Chicago apartment. With its driving rhythms and uncompromising approach, Lungs marks an essential early chapter in alternative music history.
This version of Lungs features a printed lyric insert and highlights the stark, inventive sound that set Big Black apart from their contemporaries. Fans and newcomers alike can experience the origins of Albini’s influential musical career, as heard in these early, self-produced recordings that blend relentless energy with intense lyrical focus.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Touch And Go
- Genre: Electronic, Rock
- Release Date: 2012
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TRACKS
A1. Steelworker
A2. Live In A Hole
A3. Dead Billy
B1. I Can Be Killed
B2. The Crack
B3. Rip
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